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The cheapest and fastest buses from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$129
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$135
Fastest journey on Oct 14
16 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
20 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 14
2
Distance
711 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA without transferring at least 3 times.
6:15 PM16h40Meriden, CT10:55 AMLynchburg, VA$1291One-way3 transfers- 2:05 PM24h35Meriden, CT2:40 PMLynchburg, VA$1411One-way3 transfers
- 6:15 PM16h40Meriden, CT10:55 AMLynchburg, VA$1291One-way3 transfers
- 2:05 PM24h35Meriden, CT2:40 PMLynchburg, VA$1411One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA
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Take a bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA and enjoy the approximately 441 miles (711 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 05:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 441 miles (711 km) |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 5:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Live departures
Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:05 PM Meriden, CT | 24h35 | 2:40 PM Lynchburg, VA | 3 transfers | |
| 6:15 PM Meriden, CT | 16h40 | 10:55 AM Lynchburg, VA | 3 transfers | |
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Bus providers: CT Transit from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA with CT Transit. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
CT Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CT Transit Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest CT Transit Price
$129
CT Transit frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Lynchburg, VA
Things to do in Lynchburg, VA
Discover the best of Lynchburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lynchburg, VA trip today.
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Lynchburg Museum
Local history museum in the Old Court House with exhibits on Lynchburg's growth, industry, and community life in a landmark setting.
Daura Gallery
Campus museum featuring changing exhibitions of American and regional art in an intimate gallery space open to the public.
- Must visit
Blackwater Creek Trail
Scenic urban trail along the James River with bridges, river views, public art, and easy access to downtown walking routes.
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Lower Bluffwalk
Revived warehouse district with murals, shops, event spaces, and a walkable streetscape that reflects Lynchburg's industrial past.
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Main Street Historic District
Historic downtown main street lined with preserved storefronts, galleries, and civic buildings, ideal for a self-guided walking visit.
Virginia Country Ham
Regional Virginia country ham, salt-cured and aged, often served in biscuits or with breakfast. It reflects the state's long cured-pork tradition.
Virginia Peanut Soup
Peanut soup is a classic Virginia specialty made with peanuts, stock, cream, and seasonings. It is tied to the state's historic peanut-growing culture.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork with a tangy sauce is a staple across Central Virginia. It is a local cookout favorite and common in Lynchburg barbecue spots.
Shoemakers American Grille
Refined American dining in a restored warehouse with steaks, seafood, and cocktails. Suitable for a polished evening meal downtown.
The White Hart Cafe
Popular casual eatery focused on burgers, fries, and shakes with a local following and an easygoing neighborhood atmosphere.
Market at Main
Casual downtown restaurant known for Southern comfort food, especially biscuits, fried chicken, and brunch in a lively historic setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, while car use is common and limited transit can add transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lynchburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 5:45 AM.
When taking a bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA, you can count on CT Transit for the best way to get you to Lynchburg, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Meriden, CT and Lynchburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Meriden, CT and Lynchburg, VA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Lynchburg, VA, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi services or unofficial ticket sellers. Staying alert and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA
Most Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Meriden, CT and Lynchburg, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Meriden
Arrival bus stations in Lynchburg
Which Lynchburg, VA station do buses from Meriden, CT arrive at?
Buses from Meriden, CT to Lynchburg, VA arrive at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center). Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) is 0 miles (1 km) from Lynchburg, VA city centre.
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center)Lynchburg Transit Center, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) from Lynchburg city centre
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) is 1 km from Lynchburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3A, 3B · 7m · $3 · every ~4 min
1A, 1B, 9, 3A, 3B · 10m · $3 · every ~6 min
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) bus station facilities and services
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center): Wheelchair accessible ramps and pathways available.
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